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The 6 best free things to do in London this weekend [July 24-26 2026]

Photograph: Royal DocksThe World Cup’s over, the heatwave has finally died down, and everyone seems to have buzzed off on holiday, leaving a smug out-of-office to torment anyone still stuck in the city. You’d be forgiven for feeling a little […]

The Donmar Warehouse has announced its 2026 winter season

Photo: Helen MurraySmall but hard-hitting Covent Garden theatre the Donmar Warehouse has just officially announced its winter season, which will start when its current sold-out show The Guilty and its immediate follow-up A Month in the Country end. First up is Danny […]

London’s best restaurant is opening a second location

CamilleTime to celebrate. Our favourite place to eat in London is opening a brand new restaurant. You’ll have to wait a few more months before you can actually eat there, but the team behind Camille – which recently topped our […]

The Tower of London is putting water back in its moat

Photograph: paula french / Shutterstock.comFor nearly 200 years, the Tower of London’s moat has been less of a moat and more of a ditch. In the 1840s, the water in the moat smelled so horrific (thanks to animal waste and […]

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M&S is opening four new London supermarkets – and revamping six more

June 9, 2026

Photograph: Marks and SpencerSure, only the flushest of Londoners can afford to shop at an M&S on the regs – but who’s complaining when a shiny new Marks and Sparks opens in their neighbourhood? Whether you’re after succulent fruits and […]

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The DLR extension in east London just got a step closer to actually happening

June 9, 2026

Photograph: TfLThe DLR has changed the face of east London since it first opened in 1987. In its earliest days, many of the exotic-sounding places it linked up were sparsely populated former docks, and dotted with crumbling remnants of London’s […]

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The World Naked Bike Ride returns to London this week: date, route and how to take part

June 9, 2026

Jack LatimerIf you see anyone wheeling through London on their bike stark naked this month, don’t be alarmed. This weekend the annual World Naked Bike Ride will be returning to the capital, filling the city with cyclists wearing nothing but their […]

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This pretty south London borough has been named the friendliest place to live in the UK

June 9, 2026

Photograph: ShutterstockLondon gets accused of many terrible crimes by visitors from the rest of the country. And a lot of them, we really can’t argue with. Yes, it’s expensive. Yes, the tube is moist and overcrowded. Yes, there’s a troubling […]

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Pride in London has announced its 2026 theme and music lineup – here’s what you need to know

June 9, 2026

Photograph: Tartezy / Shutterstock.comThe 2026 edition of Pride in London is just under a month away. In the lead up to this year’s march, this week the UK’s biggest free-to-attend LGBTQ Pride has revealed more details about the event – […]

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Where to buy last-minute Harry Styles tickets for the London Wembley Stadium shows

June 9, 2026

Photograph: Anthony PhamWhat’s your diary looking like over the next three weeks? Got a few free evenings here and there? How about spending one of them with Mr Harry Styles? In case you weren’t already aware, the ‘Watermelon Sugar’ singer is […]

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Harry Styles Wembley seating plan: best seats and capacity for London gigs

June 9, 2026

Image: Ticketmaster Last month, we got a first look at Harry Styles’ long-awaited Together, Together tour. The pop star kicked off his seven-month world tour in at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff Stadium and in just a matter of days, he’ll begin […]